Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
213 Canning Highway
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential Zone (R20)
LEP: City of Fremantle Town Planning Scheme No. 4
Height Limit
2 storeys (approximately 8-9m)
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
East Fremantle is a desirable riverside suburb in Perth's south, well-serviced by public primary and secondary schools within short distances. Catholic and independent options (notably Mercy College and Christ Church Grammar) are also accessible. Verify specific catchment boundaries with the Western Australian Department of Education, as residential zoning can affect assignment.
Likely public catchment
East Fremantle Primary School is the likely public primary catchment school; Fremantle College is the public secondary catchment school for this area.
Nearby schools
East Fremantle Primary School
In catchmentFremantle College
In catchmentShelley Primary School
Notre Dame Primary School (Fremantle)
Mercy College Fremantle
Christ Church Grammar School
Mosman Park Primary School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
213 Canning Highway is located on a major arterial road in East Fremantle with moderate traffic flow, particularly during peak hours. The location experiences typical commuter traffic patterns as Canning Highway is a primary north-south route in the southern suburbs.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning (7-9am) and evening (4-6pm) peak hours see increased congestion on Canning Highway, particularly during southbound movements in the morning and northbound in the evening. School zones in the area also contribute to localised congestion during pickup/drop-off times.
Public Transport
Excellent proximity to public transport with multiple bus routes servicing Canning Highway (approximately 50-100 metres). The nearest train station is East Fremantle Station, approximately 1.2km away, providing access to the Fremantle railway line.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
East Fremantle is located adjacent to the Swan River and experiences medium flood risk from riverine flooding during major rainfall and high-flow events. The suburb's low-lying topography and proximity to the river mean properties in certain precincts fall within mapped flood-prone areas. Western Australia's planning framework, while less prescriptive than eastern states, requires flood risk assessment and mitigation measures for affected properties.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission Flood Risk Management guidance for Swan River catchment
- •Local planning scheme flood-prone land provisions (City of Melville)
- •Requirement for flood risk assessment on properties within mapped flood extents
- •Building design and finished floor level requirements relative to design flood event
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
East Fremantle is a well-established inner-suburban locality in Perth's western suburbs with predominantly residential development, manicured gardens, and limited bushland. The area is not mapped as a Bushfire Prone Area under WA DFES mapping, and distance from significant vegetation and riverside location contribute to low bushfire risk. Standard construction practices apply; no enhanced BAL-rated construction is typically required.
Crime & Safety
East Fremantle is an affluent riverside suburb in Perth with crime rates below the Western Australian average, reflecting its higher socioeconomic status and strong community engagement. Property crimes such as theft and break-and-enter represent the majority of reported incidents, consistent with patterns in well-established residential areas. Violent crime remains relatively low compared to state benchmarks.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
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Heritage & Conservation
East Fremantle is an inner-urban suburb with significant heritage character, featuring late 19th and early 20th century residential and civic buildings. The suburb is largely contained within a local heritage conservation area with strong WA Heritage Council oversight. Most properties in the core residential precinct are likely subject to heritage overlay restrictions affecting alterations and development.
⚠️ Restrictions
- •Requirement for heritage approval before external alterations to pre-1945 dwellings
- •Restrictions on demolition of heritage-significant buildings
- •Design guidelines for new structures within conservation area
- •Requirement to retain original architectural features where feasible
Nearby Heritage Items